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Object Number 24-24-50/B4045
Display Title Two solid bronze earplugs (?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bronze ear cylinders, annular design
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Date 270 B.C.- A.D. 350
Culture
  • Meroitic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai
Intrasite Cemetery E, Grave 83
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 1.5 cm (13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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